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Prester John by BUCHAN, JOHN
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co.. Very Good. 1938. Hard Cover. With illustrations by Henry Pitz. 272 pages, 6 color plates, 1 map, pictorial cloth, back strip frayed on edges otherwise very good. From the Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: " John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, 1875-1940, Scottish author and statesman. Included among his works are a history (4 vol., 1921-22) of World War I; biographies of Julius Caesar (1932), Scott (1932), and Cromwell (1934); short stories, essays, and poetry; and adventure novels, including The Thirty-nine Steps (1915), The Path of the King (1921), and Mountain Meadow (1941). Elected to Parliament in 1927, he was appointed governor-general of Canada in 1935 and was raised to the peerage. His tenure in Canada was popular; he promoted good relations with the United States." .
- Bookseller: Military History Bookshop
(US)
- Bookseller Inventory #: 21040
- Format/binding: Hard Cover
- Book condition: Very Good
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Co.
- Place: Boston
- Date published: 1938
- Keywords: JOHN, BUCHAN, FICTION, ADVENTURE, NOVELS, CHILDRENS, BOOKS, JUVENILE, LITERATURE
- Subjects:
FICTION / General;
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